The Clifton clarion., 1887-06-08
Territorial and General.

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 r. A. Deatheridge, formerly ed itor of the Tombstone Democrat, is now city editor of the Phenix Gazette.
 A new railroad is to be built from Lower California to Yuma, Arizona. Work on the road will be commenced immediately.
 ailliam c. Barnes, of Apache county, has been appointed a member of the Live Stock Sanitary Commission by Governor Zulick. This completes the commission.
 The Phenix and Maricopa Tail road is being rapidly pushed, over half of it having been already built. The construction of the de- pot and freight house at Phenix has already been commenced.
 In the Gaudaur Hanlon race at Pullman on May 30th Hanlon was beaten, but will challenge Gaudaur for a second race. It is said that St. John, the packer of Gaudaur, cleaned up S100,O00 on the result
 Work has been commenced on the new barracks at Ft. Huachuca. The building will be of adobe, two stories high, large enough for two companies. Carpenters On the work get five dollars per day, and adobe layers four dollars. Labor CTS are paid fifty dollars q month and board.
 Tommy Warren and Tommy Danforth fought for the feather weight championship of America at Minneapolis, Minn., on the 30th of May, and Warren knocked Dan forth ont in the fifteenth round by q blow on the jugular. The fight vas for a purse of $500 and the entire gate receipts.
 Samuel J. Reed, a deserter from the United States army was shot and killed by a file of soldiers at San Antonio, Texas, on the 18th, while attempting an escape from custody. He was a hard case, hay ing killed three men. His fate was I deserved one, and no blame is attached to the soldiers.
 Jose Carrion, a magician, who las been giving exhibitions in Tue son lately, is now in trouble there He was guest at the San Xavier lotel, and in the absence of the of the house entered lis room, took therefrom several ,rticles of value, and left for Mex co. He was arrested on tele- graph dispatch at Benson and ro- turned to Tucson, where he will explain to the authorities.
 It's probable that Charlie Small, who was indicted for an assault to murder q Chinaman at Wilcox, will not be tried here for that of ense. The grave charge of hay Lg, with a Mexican accomplice, a man in Socorro county, New Mexico. Is hanging over hlm, md 1t is understood that as soon Is Governor Zulick can sign and onward the necessary requisition papers, that Small will be taken to Socorro county for trial.-Tomb- tone Prospector.
 Senor Campa, who has just ar ived from the San Pedro mine, lacosari, informs representative If the Prospector that the news, yell authenticated, had reached | )posura that at the time of the irst severe earthquake shock, a olcano broke out on the Chihua- lua side of the Sierra Madre, near l 'iedras Verdes, and about 30 miles vest of Casas Grandes Different | 'lrtie5, numb sring thirty in all lad gone to Casas Grandes to in pect the volcano. none of which | Iad, owing to the intense heat, ,een enabled to approach nearer . han three miles of the mass ot | nolten lava which kept pouring town the mountain side. and is es- to extend fully ten miles rom the crater of the volcano. The volumes of smoke by day and ed glare by night from the burn ng mountain are visible for a long | distance. Governor Torres, of So | lora, has directed a party 10 be . ent from Oposura to inspect and . eport upon the phenomenon Tombstone Prospector.
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